Synonyms for transmissible
trænsˈmɪs ə bəl, trænz-trans·mis·si·ble

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1. catching, communicable, contagious, contractable, transmissible, transmittableadjective

   (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection

   Synonyms:
   inherited, genetic, communicable, contagious, transmittable, ancestral, catching, hereditary, patrimonial, familial, contractable, transmitted

   Antonyms:
   noninheritable, nonheritable, noninfectious

2. familial, genetic, hereditary, inherited, transmitted, transmissibleadjective

   occurring among members of a family usually by heredity

   "an inherited disease"; "familial traits"; "genetically transmitted features"

   Synonyms:
   familial, genic, genetic, contagious, transmittable, ancestral, hereditary, genetical, patrimonial, inherited, communicable, contractable, transmitted, catching

   Antonyms:
   noninheritable, noninfectious, nonheritable

3. ancestral, hereditary, patrimonial, transmissibleadjective

   inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent

   "ancestral home"; "ancestral lore"; "hereditary monarchy"; "patrimonial estate"; "transmissible tradition"

   Synonyms:
   familial, genetic, contagious, transmittable, ancestral, hereditary, catching, patrimonial, inherited, communicable, contractable, transmitted

   Antonyms:
   noninheritable, nonheritable, noninfectious

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1. List of paraphrases for "transmissible":

   communicable, transferable, transmittable, infectious, contagious, transmitted, encephalopathy, spongiform

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1. Eric Adams:

   Omicron is here, and it looks like it’s very transmissible.

2. Ewan Harrison:

   We're looking for mutations that may allow the virus to either be more transmissible or to cause more severe disease, and particularly now that vaccines are beginning to be rolled out globally, we're looking potentially for mutations that we think might affect the ability of the vaccines to protect people.

3. Rubin Donis:

   So far, what we see is a typical avian virus that is not expected to be transmissible in ferrets.

4. Peter Chin-Hong:

   It also makes sense that it will be more transmissible from a biological perspective as the two mutations act at the receptor-binding domain of the virus, but there have been no official transmission studies to date.

5. Peter Hotez:

   I don't understand why they have to be kept on a ship, we're employing what I call 14th-century approaches and ethics to individuals with transmissible disease.